Va. Code § 29.1-418
Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session through ch. 845
The fee for a permit to collect specimens of fish, wild birds, wild animals and amphibians, in limited quantity, for scientific or museum purposes shall be established pursuant to § 29.1-417. Such permits may be issued to collect a certain number of specimens of one or more designated species when the collection is shown to be an essential part of a specific research project.
Va. Code § 29.1-418